In the Grip of Transition: Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and Ukraine [electronic resource] /
Brück, Tilman.editor.
Lehmann, Hartmut.editor.
This book provides a detailed picture of the equity and efficiency of economic restructuring, focusing on the two most important successor states to the Soviet Union. Analysis is based on a careful examination of micro level data, documenting the experiences of workers, households and firms.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Worker Displacement in Russia and Ukraine: A Comparative Analysis using Micro Data; 2 Stuck Between Surplus and Shortage: Demand for Skills in Russian Industry; 3 Innovation, Adoption, Ownership and Productivity: Evidence from Ukraine; 4 The Evolution of Labour Relations inside a Russian Firm during Late Transition: Evidence from Personnel Data; 5 Gender Segregation Within Firms: Causes and Consequences
6 The Effect of Transition on Women in Ukrainian Industry: An Exploration of the ULFS Panel Data7 Labour Market Restructuring and Poverty: Household Evidence from Ukraine; 8 Social Security Impact on Labour Market Developments and Industrial Restructuring in Russia and Ukraine; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book provides a detailed picture of the equity and efficiency of economic restructuring, focusing on the two most important successor states to the Soviet Union. Analysis is based on a careful examination of micro level data, documenting the experiences of workers, households and firms.
Economic policy.
Microeconomics.
Regional economics.
Political economy.
Development economics.
International economics.
Economic Policy.
Microeconomics.
Regional/Spatial Science.
International Political Economy.
Development Economics.
International Economics.